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Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

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05/16/2017

... despite the fact that these dollars have a significant impact in those areas in particular. Given these constraints, ... abolishing the NEH would make access to our cultural resources less equitable, rather...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Digital Storytelling for Social Impact

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06/02/2014

Digital Storytelling for Social Impact The ubiquity of digital technology and the explosion ... to harness the power of narrative and networks to create social impact . To...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Communications

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Impact Investing: Not Just For Billionaires

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06/04/2014

Impact Investing : Not Just For Billionaires Foundations just make grants, correct? Not necessarily. ... option in a more complex menu of financial tools for the social sector...

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Children, Youth and Families

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08 Apr 2013

Public/Private Partnerships That Work

Monday, April 8, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... around the state to hear about this successful public/ private partnership for community improvement that has had a social , economic and environmental impact . A Philanthropy New York...

24 Apr 2012

Foundation Assets as Social Change Agents: Sustainable Investing for the Public Benefit

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... investment opportunities can be used to align investment practices with mission objectives to sustain the public good. ... to design and implement investment policies that support social change initiatives and...

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Issue-Based

Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

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02/16/2023

... 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy The Open Society Foundations ... In keeping with Open Society’s legacy in Baltimore, the resources will...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

29 May 2025

Moving From Exhaustion to Sustainability: Promoting Cultures of Wellbeing for Social Impact Leaders

Thursday, May 29, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... insights piece, Retaining and Sustaining Leaders in the Social Sector , showcasing crucial insights into what senior ... relevant to HR and operations administration. The social impact sector...

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23 May 2018

Social Impact Exchange: 2018 Conference on Scaling Impact Together

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - 8:30am to Thursday, May 24, 2018 - 2:45pm

The Social Impact Exchange 2018 conference theme is How Philanthropy ... mobility, the environment and impact investing . Featured Speakers Alan Alda , Actor Mandell Crawley ,...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Group Moves Toward Metrics to Ensure Impact Investments Really Have Impact

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08/14/2017

Group Moves Toward Metrics to Ensure Impact Investments Really Have Impact As more investors seek to use their capital as a tool for social change, a group of asset managers and nonprofit ... is...

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Impact Investing Handbook from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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08/2020

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors published the “ Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for ... comes at a pivotal moment. In the midst of urgent social , economic and environmental challenges including ...

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The Term Impact Investing Needs to Be Better Understood

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02/03/2016

... PhilanthroPost Monthly February 2016 edition. “ Impact Investing is a Complicated and Fast-Moving Subject, But Our ... foundation leaders concerned about putting all of their resources to...

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23 Sep 2020

Social Impact Exchange: 2020 Scaling Impact Together: Unifying Leadership

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, September 24, 2020 (All day)

... in learning about innovative methods to support high- impact nonprofits in education, youth development, poverty alleviation, health and impact investing . Registration Space is limited. We...

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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

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03/13/2017

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing by Phillip Henderson, president of the ... toward supporting effective solutions to contemporary social challenges. Sometimes, finding the most...

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Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

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09/17/2014

... policy statement that puts an enterprise approach to investing front and center. Investing in ... it helps us focus on the factors that drive both the social impact of a...

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F.B. Heron Foundation Funds Feasibility Study on Impact Investing in Western NY

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02/11/2015

F.B. Heron Foundation Funds Feasibility Study on Impact Investing in Western NY Western New York ... investing through deals that yield both a financial and social return, said...

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Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

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09/08/2014

By Cynthia Muller, Senior Director of Impact Investing , Arabella Advisors Understanding the ... Investment Fund and the Linked Foundation discussed best practices for impact...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants

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01/11/2018

Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants The Surdna Foundation announced that ... of its endowment to impact investing to advance its social...

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